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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Trouble loading CD-ROM Drive
Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 12:29:09 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Nick Liu <nickliu@netcom.com>

Nick Liu wrote:
> But later when the system is rebooted, I change directory to /cdrom
> and found nothing there.

mount /cdrom

> (1).  How do I manually make a CD-ROM file system and mount it?

You don't have to, just type the above command as root.

> (2).  I already recompiled Kernel and included the ATAPI option, what
>        more should I do to make it work.

You don't need ATAPI - this isn't an IDE CDROM drive you have here.
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- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project